San Diego reporter Lisa Halverstadt and Seattle-based journalist Will James joined Brett Feldman, director of USC Street Medicine, this week to discuss recent policy shifts and how reporters can cover the urgent story of homelessness and mental health.
The lack of affordable housing for seniors in the county has worsened in the past two years, with homeless service providers warning of a large surge in housing and homelessness aid requests.
Jovenes, Inc. in Boyle Heights is helping young adults break the cycle of homelessness. But as health providers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles shared, the health challenges go well beyond housing.
As the program tries to address some of Sonoma’s biggest challenges, how well will it work, and what can other cities learn from the results?
A homeless vigil mourned more than 420 unhoused people who died this year.
Volunteers conducted a 2024 homeless count in San Luis Obispo County, aiming to improve services and secure federal funding.
The Center for Health Journalism is excited to announce three talented journalists as the inaugural grantees of the Lori Yearwood Fund for Reporting on Homelessness.
One lesson stands out from my time reporting in the Mississippi Delta on the mass constructive evictions of residents from an apartment complex there called Sunset Village: Be there.
Kiovonni LaRoyce Lyles was a musician, dancer, beloved son, brother and uncle. Isolation and loneliness prevent people like him from receiving crucial resources, experts say.
An unhoused man in Milwaukee reflects on his struggles, shedding light on how hard it can be to escape the grip of homlessness.
